Topic
Precious
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Since thou hast been precious in my sight, and honorable, and I have loved thee; therefore will I give men in thy stead, and peoples instead of thy life.
Putting away therefore all wickedness, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, — read the full passage →
Therefore thus saith Jehovah, If thou return, then will I bring thee again, that thou mayest stand before me; and if thou take forth the precious from the vile, thou shalt be as my mouth: they shall return unto thee, but thou shalt not return unto them.
Precious in the sight of Jehovah Is the death of his saints.
She is more precious than rubies: And none of the things thou canst desire are to be compared unto her.
There is gold, and abundance of rubies; But the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.
Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; Andthe fruit of the womb ishisreward.
whereby he hath granted unto us his precious and exceeding great promises; that through these ye may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption that is in the world by lust.
But God commendeth his own love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in the incorruptible apparel of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
but with precious blood, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot, even the blood of Christ:
For you therefore that believe is the preciousness: but for such as disbelieve, The stone which the builders rejected, The same was made the head of the corner;
For thou didst form my inward parts: Thou didst cover me in my mother’s womb. — read the full passage →
unto whom coming, a living stone, rejected indeed of men, but with God elect, precious,
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith Jehovah, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end.
Whoseadorninglet it not be the outward adorning of braiding the hair, and of wearing jewels of gold, or of putting on apparel;
Surely goodness and lovingkindness shall follow me all the days of my life; And I shall dwell in the house of Jehovah for ever.
Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth to do service for the sake of them that shall inherit salvation?
not by works done in righteousness, which we did ourselves, but according to his mercy he saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit,
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.
Now there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews: — read the full passage →
and lo, a voice out of the heavens, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
No mention shall be made of coral or of crystal: Yea, the price of wisdom is above rubies.
Thou shalt not kill.
Because Christ also suffered for sins once, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God; being put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the spirit;
Whoseadorninglet it not be the outward adorning of braiding the hair, and of wearing jewels of gold, or of putting on apparel; — read the full passage →
knowing that ye were redeemed, not with corruptible things, with silver or gold, from your vain manner of life handed down from your fathers; — read the full passage →
Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom.
He will feed his flock like a shepherd, he will gather the lambs in his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and will gently lead those that have their young.
Length of days is in her right hand; In her left hand are riches and honor.
My son, if thou wilt receive my words, And lay up my commandments with thee; — read the full passage →
Simon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained a like precious faith with us in the righteousness of our God and the Saviour Jesus Christ:
Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this, to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unspotted from the world.
If there is therefore any exhortation in Christ, if any consolation of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any tender mercies and compassions, — read the full passage →
But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the exceeding greatness of the power may be of God, and not from ourselves;
For how many soever be the promises of God, in him is the yea: wherefore also through him is the Amen, unto the glory of God through us.
For I am not ashamed of the gospel: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.
But Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but what I have, that give I thee. In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, walk. — read the full passage →
I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd layeth down his life for the sheep.
He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that disbelieveth shall be condemned. — read the full passage →
And he came forth and saw a great multitude, and he had compassion on them, because they were as sheep not having a shepherd: and he began to teach them many things.
For in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as angels in heaven.
But Jesus said, Suffer the little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for to such belongeth the kingdom of heaven.
A worthy woman who can find? For her price is far above rubies.
For wisdom is better than rubies; And all the things that may be desired are not to be compared unto it.
Hear, mysons, the instruction of a father, And attend to know understanding: — read the full passage →
But Noah found favor in the eyes of Jehovah.
and the scripture was fulfilled which saith, And Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned unto him for righteousness; and he was called the friend of God.
for by grace have ye been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God;
Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men. — read the full passage →
for the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.
He saith unto him the third time, Simon, son of John, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved because he said unto him the third time, Lovest thou me? And he said unto him, Lord, thou knowest all things; thou knowest that I love thee. Jesus saith unto him, Feed my sheep.
But when they continued asking him, he lifted up himself, and said unto them, He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her.
And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you. — read the full passage →
Now when he drew near to the gate of the city, behold, there was carried out one that was dead, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her. — read the full passage →
But love your enemies, and do them good, and lend, never despairing; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be sons of the Most High: for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil. — read the full passage →
And he came in unto her, and said, Hail, thou that art highly favored, the Lord is with thee. — read the full passage →
Now in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth,
For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. — read the full passage →
My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; And my revenue than choice silver.
For on account of a harlota man is broughtto a piece of bread; And the adulteress hunteth for the precious life.
For the gaining of it is better than the gaining of silver, And the profit thereof than fine gold. — read the full passage →
Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, And the man that getteth understanding. — read the full passage →
Jehovah is gracious, and merciful; Slow to anger, and of great lovingkindness. — read the full passage →
How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! How great is the sum of them!
The law of thy mouth is better unto me Than thousands of gold and silver. י YODH.
Oh taste and see that Jehovah is good: Blessed is the man that taketh refuge in him.
Jehovah also will be a high tower for the oppressed, A high tower in times of trouble; — read the full passage →
that the proof of your faith, being more precious than gold that perisheth though it is proved by fire, may be found unto praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ:
Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the elect who are sojourners of the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, — read the full passage →
Having therefore these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
Wherefore if any man is in Christ, he is a new creature: the old things are passed away; behold, they are become new.
For God hath shut up all unto disobedience, that he might have mercy upon all. — read the full passage →
And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may be with you for ever, — read the full passage →
that whosoever believeth may in him have eternal life. — read the full passage →
And he said, Jesus, remember me when thou comest in thy kingdom. — read the full passage →
And Zacchæus stood, and said unto the Lord, Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor; and if I have wrongfully exacted aught of any man, I restore fourfold. — read the full passage →
And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the crowd, because he was little of stature. — read the full passage →
And he called the twelve together, and gave them power and authority over all demons, and to cure diseases. — read the full passage →
While he yet spake, there cometh one from the ruler of the synagogue’s house, saying, Thy daughter is dead; trouble not the Teacher. — read the full passage →
And as he was entering into the boat, he that had been possessed with demons besought him that he might be with him. — read the full passage →
But when he heard it, he said, They that are whole have no need of a physician, but they that are sick. — read the full passage →
Then they that feared Jehovah spake one with another; and Jehovah hearkened, and heard, and a book of remembrance was written before him, for them that feared Jehovah, and that thought upon his name. — read the full passage →
In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem, Fear thou not; O Zion, let not thy hands be slack. — read the full passage →
And I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you; and I will take the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them a heart of flesh; — read the full passage →
But I will deliver thee in that day, saith Jehovah; and thou shalt not be given into the hand of the men of whom thou art afraid. — read the full passage →
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith Jehovah, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end. — read the full passage →
For Zion’s sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem’s sake I will not rest, until her righteousness go forth as brightness, and her salvation as a lamp that burneth. — read the full passage →
The Spirit of the Lord Jehovah is upon me; because Jehovah hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound; — read the full passage →
For he grew up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him. — read the full passage →
But Zion said, Jehovah hath forsaken me, and the Lord hath forgotten me. — read the full passage →
And there shall come forth a shoot out of the stock of Jesse, and a branch out of his roots shall bear fruit. — read the full passage →
Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, And the man that getteth understanding. — read the full passage →
Trust in Jehovah with all thy heart, And lean not upon thine own understanding: — read the full passage →
The eyes of all wait for thee; And thou givest them their food in due season. — read the full passage →
How sweet are thy words unto my taste! Yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
I have not turned aside from thine ordinances; For thou hast taught me. — read the full passage →
Praise ye Jehovah. Praise, O ye servants of Jehovah, Praise the name of Jehovah. — read the full passage →
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: ASV.